Job Position: Manual Press Operator - 2nd Shift
Location: Carol Stream, IL 60188
Pay Rate: $20.00/hr
Shift: Second Shift: M-F
Shift 2: M-F: 5:00 PM 2:45 AM (OT to 4:30 AM latest)
The Role
As a Manual Press Operator, you ll play a hands-on role in shaping the future of mobility. You ll set up and operate manual press machinery to transform raw materials into precision parts that meet exact product specifications. If you like working with your hands, have a sharp eye for detail, and want to grow your skills in a supportive, safety-first environment, this is your chance.
What You ll Do
Operate and monitor manual press machines with precision and care
Load, remove, and inspect materials, keeping quality and safety top of mind
Make press and feed adjustments to keep production flowing smoothly
Track production, maintain records, and report issues quickly
Support continuous improvement through 5-S activities
Ensure compliance with IATF 16949 and ISO 14001 standards
Contribute to a positive, team-first culture
What You ll Bring
1+ years experience as a machine or press operator
Ability to read, speak, and follow instructions in basic English
A flexible mindset, willingness to cross-train and support team goals
Reliability and commitment to attendance and punctuality
Availability to work required overtime when needed
Why You ll Love Working Here
Shift Differential: $1/hour extra for 2nd shift
Career Growth: Training, cross-skilling, and advancement opportunities
Safety & Support: A workplace built on compliance, teamwork, and respect